Education
Born in Milwaukee in 1951 and raised in nearby Wauwatosa, Harris graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Directing from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
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Career
Harris has been teaching at the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama since 1990 and has led Carnegie Mellon University"s undergraduate John Wells Directing program since 2008. Harris would later earn an Master of Fine Arts in Directing from Carnegie Mellon. He has also directed and taught throughout the United States and Europe, and served as a primary workshop director for the Rhodopi International Theatre Laboratory between 2007 and 2012.
Membership
He worked as an actor and director in Milwaukee before moving to Pittsburgh in 1976 as a founding member of Theatre Express, which was led by artistic director William J. G. Turner.
